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Tiny Neptune moon may be result of cosmic collision

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Press Trust of India Washington
Last Updated : Feb 21 2019 | 5:20 PM IST

Neptune's tiny, mysterious moon may be a 'chipped-off piece' from a larger Moon as a result of collision with a comet that took place billions of years ago, scientists say.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope had discovered the diminutive moon in 2013. Astronomers call it "the moon that shouldn't be there."

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First Published: Feb 21 2019 | 5:20 PM IST

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